Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Chicago Bears Odds, Pick: How Sharps Are Betting Thursday Night Football

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Buccaneers vs. Bears Betting Odds

Buccaneers Odds-3.5
Bears Odds+3.5
Over/Under44.5
Time/Channel 8:20 p.m. ET, FOX

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NFL Week 5 kicks off with an interesting Buccaneers vs. Bears matchup on Thursday Night Football. Both teams sport identical 3-1 records, however, the betting market considers Tampa Bay (14-1 odds) as a much more likely Super Bowl contender than Chicago (50-1).

According to our NFL PRO Report, sharp bettors are intrigued by tonight's Buccaneers vs. Bears game as well.

Let's take a detailed look at how the pros are playing Thursday Night Football.

Buccaneers vs. Bears Betting Pick


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Sharp Action

In two separate waves sharps came in on the under, kicking this total down from the consensus opener of 45.5 to the current number of 44.5.

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Big Money

Just 36% of bets have taken the under, yet those wagers appear to be much larger in size than those on the over.

Despite representing a significant minority, that 36% makes up 66% of the money, allowing us to conclude that the under has been a popular landing spot for big bets.

Top Experts

The Action Network's NFL betting analysts are in agreement with the sharps, with three top experts piling onto the under as well.

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PRO Report Angle: Under 44.5

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